For Posterity Sake
In most parts of the world, the month of May begins with 'workers day' holiday. There is dignity in labour they say and this is because workers (taxpayers) expectedly contribute to the GDP of every country alongside entrepreneurs’. All things being equal, workers should be able to at least live decently from the remuneration received at work. Growing up, I always wondered what people had to do daily in the office. The same way my six year-old wonders what I am endlessly typing on the computer. In fact, according to her, my work never finishes because ‘I type and erase and type again all over’. I recall my dad recount with pride the joy with which they worked in building the ‘‘new Nigeria’’ following the independence of Nigeria from British colonial masters. The take-home-pay could indeed take one home and provide the bare necessities of life. One could see how little activities in the work place added up to the bigger picture and goal of the team. Be it white, blue,